CA1082334A - Tablet system with digital activation - Google Patents

Tablet system with digital activation

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Publication number
CA1082334A
CA1082334A CA253,874A CA253874A CA1082334A CA 1082334 A CA1082334 A CA 1082334A CA 253874 A CA253874 A CA 253874A CA 1082334 A CA1082334 A CA 1082334A
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Prior art keywords
wires
pen
tablet
register
drivers
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CA253,874A
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French (fr)
Inventor
Herbert Dym
Stanley F. Kambic
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/041—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
    • G06F3/044—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by capacitive means
    • G06F3/0441—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by capacitive means using active external devices, e.g. active pens, for receiving changes in electrical potential transmitted by the digitiser, e.g. tablet driving signals
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/041—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
    • G06F3/044—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by capacitive means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/03—Arrangements for converting the position or the displacement of a member into a coded form
    • G06F3/041—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
    • G06F3/044—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by capacitive means
    • G06F3/0446—Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by capacitive means using a grid-like structure of electrodes in at least two directions, e.g. using row and column electrodes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Position Input By Displaying (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Length, Angles, Or The Like Using Electric Or Magnetic Means (AREA)
CA253,874A 1975-06-02 1976-06-02 Tablet system with digital activation Expired CA1082334A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US583,350 1975-06-02
US05/583,350 US3992579A (en) 1975-06-02 1975-06-02 Tablet system with digital activation

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CA1082334A true CA1082334A (en) 1980-07-22

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US (1) US3992579A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JPS51147915A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BE (1) BE841289A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA1082334A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CH (1) CH597664A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2621337C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1492730A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
IT (1) IT1063708B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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DE2621337C2 (de) 1982-10-28
BE841289A (fr) 1976-08-16
CH597664A5 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1978-04-14
IT1063708B (it) 1985-02-11
JPS5522818B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1980-06-19
JPS51147915A (en) 1976-12-18
GB1492730A (en) 1977-11-23
DE2621337A1 (de) 1976-12-16
US3992579A (en) 1976-11-16

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